Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Electrical Contractors in Exeter
Established in 1974, AGT Electrical has built a reputation for delivering high-quality electrical installation and maintenance services to industrial and commercial clients across the South West. Our team of fully qualified electricians and engineers brings over 44 years of combined experience, working as both main contractors and specialist sub-contractors on diverse projects. We serve a wide range of sectors, including education, healthcare, transport, and public infrastructure, with notable clients such as Devon County Council and the University of Exeter.Our expertise spans emergency lighting, building management systems, and energy efficiency retrofits, adhering strictly to BS7671 standards. We pride ourselves on tackling complex and unusual installations while maintaining a commitment to safety, reliability, and client satisfaction. Our in-house capabilities extend to associated works like plumbing and control panel manufacturing, streamlining projects for our clients. With a focus on innovation and adaptability, we provide tailored solutions that meet both traditional and evolving industry demands.
Services
Electrical installations
Emergency lighting
System upgrades
Building management systems
Energy efficiency retrofits
Control panel manufacturing
Lightning protection
Uninterruptible power supplies
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- We have over 44 years of experience in commercial electrical contracting
- NICEIC accredited with BS7671 compliance expertise
- Comprehensive service including associated works like plumbing and ventilation
- Specialists in energy efficiency refurbishments and unusual installations
- Proven track record with major clients including Devon County Council
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
Services
Electrical installations
We design and implement complete electrical systems for new commercial and industrial buildings. Our team ensures compliance with BS7671 standards while delivering tailored solutions for power distribution, lighting, and control systems. With expertise in both main contractor and sub-contractor roles, we handle projects from initial concept to final testing.
Emergency lighting
Our emergency lighting solutions ensure safety compliance for commercial premises. We install and maintain external, internal, and street lighting systems with backup power capabilities. Services include risk assessments, system design, and ongoing maintenance to meet regulatory requirements for uninterrupted operation during power failures.
Energy efficiency retrofits
We help businesses reduce energy consumption through modernisation projects. Our services include auto-metering installations, LED lighting upgrades with smart controls, and system retrofits that maintain functionality while improving efficiency. We provide comprehensive surveys and implement solutions that lower operating costs and environmental impact.
Building management systems
We design and install integrated control systems for commercial properties. Our BMS solutions manage lighting, heating, ventilation, and security through centralised controls. We offer both new installations and upgrades to existing systems, ensuring optimal performance and energy efficiency across various building types.
Uninterruptible power supplies
We provide critical power protection solutions for commercial and industrial clients. Our UPS systems ensure continuous operation during mains failures, protecting sensitive equipment in hospitals, data centres, and manufacturing facilities. We offer complete lifecycle services from initial design to installation and ongoing maintenance.
Questions
What areas do you cover for electrical contracting?
We operate throughout Devon and Cornwall, with our Exeter base serving locations including Plymouth, Torbay, Newton Abbott, and Tiverton.
Are you accredited for electrical safety standards?
Yes, we are NICEIC accredited and strictly follow BS7671 18th Edition regulations for all our electrical work.
What commercial sectors do you work with?
We serve education, healthcare, transport, local government, and private commercial clients, including major projects for Devon County Council and the University of Exeter.
Can you handle complex electrical installations?
Our team specialises in unusual and challenging installations, with extensive experience in adapting to bespoke specifications and difficult project requirements.
Do you offer emergency electrical services?
We provide emergency lighting solutions and urgent repair services, though our standard operations are not 24/7. Contact us for urgent requirements.
What associated services do you provide?
As main contractors, we offer complementary services including plumbing, ventilation, lighting column erection, and custom control panel manufacturing to streamline projects.
